Statewide Family Engagement Centers
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Program Objective
To provide financial support to statewide organizations that conduct parent education and family engagement programs or provide technical assistance to State and local educational agencies to support family-school partnerships.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- Other
Statewide organizations or consortia of such organizations may apply.
How to Apply
Award Procedure
Awards are competitively selected following review by nonfederal experts in accordance with Subpart D of Part 75 of the Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR).
Approximately 120 days.
Program details & compliance
Description
The Statewide Family Engagement Centers program provides grants to statewide organizations to establish statewide centers to carry out programs that promote parent and family engagement in education and provide comprehensive training and technical assistance to State educational agencies (SEAs), local educational agencies (LEAs), schools, and organizations that support partnerships between families and schools.
Mission Categories
Primary: Elementary and Secondary Education
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
Funds may be used to provide technical assistance and training to State and local educational agencies and to conduct parent education and family engagement programs. Competitions are announced in the Federal Register. Specific limitations and restrictions for each competition are provided in the Federal Register notice.
Required Documentation
OMB Circular No. A-21; OMB Circular No. A-122. 2 CFR 200, Subpart E - Cost Principles applies to this program.
Matching Requirements
For each year after the first year of assistance, grantees must provide a portion of services through non-Federal contributions, which may be cash or in-kind.
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements